Meaning of the word denies in English

What does denies mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

denies

US /dɪˈnaɪz/
UK /dɪˈnaɪz/

Verb

1.

state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of

Example:
She denies all charges against her.
The government denies any involvement in the scandal.
2.

refuse to give (something requested or desired) to (someone)

Example:
The company denies employees access to certain files.
He denies himself any luxuries.